Piprasi Subdivision - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Piprasi is an administrative subdivision in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Piprasi is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bagaha, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 153 km², including 153.39 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 899 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Piprasi Subdivision
Piprasi Subdivision has a total of 3 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balua | Rural | Balua |
| 2 | Dumri | Rural | Dumri Muradih |
| 3 | Semralabedaha | Rural | Semra Labedaha |
Population of Piprasi Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Piprasi Subdivision has a total population of 38,592 people, consisting of 20,321 males and 18,271 females. There are 6,357 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 252 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,592 | 38,592 | 0 |
| Male Population | 20,321 | 20,321 | 0 |
| Female Population | 18,271 | 18,271 | 0 |
| Total Households | 6,357 | 6,357 | 0 |
| Population Density | 252 / km² | 252 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 14,236 literate people and 7,070 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,566 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 623 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,070 | 7,070 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14,236 | 14,236 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,356 | 24,356 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,566 | 5,566 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 623 | 623 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.